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NEA URGES CDA TO NULLIFY REGISTRATION OF DANECO SPLINTER GROUP

The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has reiterated its call on the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) to formally grant its petition to cancel the certificate of registration that was unlawfully issued to the splinter group of Davao del Norte Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Daneco) to aid efforts to resolve and end the ongoing intramurals between the legally-recognized […]

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NEA BIT PHASE 3 LAUNCHED – MASONGSONG

State-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) rolled out the third phase of the implementation of the NEA Business Intelligence Technology (BIT) system, signaling the completion of the project. Speaking at the NEA BIT Phase 3 Go Live Program held at the H.E.S. Auditorium, NEA Building in Quezon City, Administrator Edgardo Masongsong said the project was designed […]

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NEA BATS FOR SOLAR HOME SYSTEMS TO ENERGIZE OFF-GRID MINDANAO HOMES

A number of communities situated in remote parts of Mindanao where expansion of electricity grid facilities is extremely challenging will soon no longer have to live in darkness, thanks to solar home systems (SHS). The National Electrification Administration (NEA) disclosed that the installation of a Photovoltaic Mainstreaming system for 5,000 households within the coverage areas […]

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CHARITY WALK AGAINST POVERTY

Poverty, a problem that affects the whole world, requires worldwide action. This is the message that the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) hopes to emphasize in its second Worldwide Walk to Fight Poverty, a charity walk that will be held simultaneously on May 6 in 358 sites in 44 different countries across 18 time zones. The […]

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NEA RECORDS 93K-PLUS NEW POWER COOP CONSUMER CONNECTIONS

The number of Filipino households connected to electricity has increased significantly in the first two months of 2018, despite the many factors hindering the implementation of the rural electrification program, the National Electrification Administration (NEA) has reported. The NEA through its Information Technology and Communications Services Department (ITCSD) has monitored 93,324 new consumer connections or […]

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SIX SITIOS UNDER TIELCO COVERAGE AREA TO BE ENERGIZED SOON – MASONGSONG

Residents of the six unenergized sitios in the three municipalities of Tablas Island in the province of Romblon will no longer have to wait for years as electricity may come to them sooner than later. Administrator Edgardo Masongsong of the state-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) has recently asked the Tablas Island Electric Cooperative, Inc. (TIELCO) […]

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RATE HIKE POSSIBLE BUT NO POWER CUTS DURING BORACAY CLOSURE – AKELCO

The Aklan Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AKELCO) allayed the fears of Boracay Island residents amid speculation that its power distribution service will be scaled down once the world-famous tourist destination undergoes a six-month rehabilitation. Engr. Alexis Regalado, general manager of AKELCO, assured all their member-consumer-owners (MCOs) that their operations would continue unhindered notwithstanding their considerable revenue […]

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NEA PARTNERS WITH JAPANESE FIRM TO IMPROVE POWER DISTRIBUTION IN ARMM – MASONGSONG

The National Electrification Administration (NEA) recently entered into a contract with a Japanese firm for the procurement of distribution line materials and brand new boom trucks, which will be used to rehabilitate the power distribution system of six electric cooperatives (ECs) operating in Mindanao. General trading company, Nishizawa Limited, bested four other Japanese participants in […]

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AIM FOR RESPONSIVE SERVICE, POWER COOP FRONTLINERS TOLD – MASONGSONG

Electric cooperatives (ECs) should not rest on their laurels and continually strive to further enhance the quality of service to better respond to the ever-increasing needs and expectations of electricity consumers in remote and far-flung communities. National Electrification Administration (NEA) chief Edgardo Masongsong emphasized this during the gathering of Area Managers and Consumer Welfare Desk […]

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P18-M WORKING CAPITAL LOAN OF ABRECO APPROVED – MASONGSONG

The rehabilitation of cash-strapped Abra Electric Cooperative (ABRECO) is now in full swing as the National Electrification Administration (NEA) recently approved its P18.456 million loan to settle some of its power accounts. The money serves as one-month working capital for the Bangued-based power distribution utility to help ensure the continuous delivery of electricity service to […]